Iran said Sunday it had received indications from Russia’s president that he would not follow through with an offer to allow the US to use a radar station in neighboring Azerbaijan for missile defense against Teheran.
Popularity: 6% [?]
June 17, 2007
Azerbaijan Foreign Minister Elmar Mammedyarov announced his country is ready for talks on Russia-US joint use of the Gabala Radar Station. He made the announcement to reporters in Baku today, REGNUM news agency reports.
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June 11, 2007
Vladimir Putin told a British newspaper U.S. plans to put a missile defense system in eastern Europe could trigger a nuclear war.
Popularity: 6% [?]
June 4, 2007
Ukraine has never considered and will not consider the deployment of U.S. missile defenses on its territory, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko told reporters on Thursday.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 12, 2007
Russia is inviting EU and CIS countries to conduct a joint assessment of potential missile threats and is hoping to resume missile defense dialogue with NATO, the foreign minister said Wednesday,the RIA Novosti news agency reported April 4.
Popularity: 2% [?]
April 4, 2007
Russian military intelligence services are reporting a flurry of activity by U.S. Armed Forces near Iran’s borders, a high-ranking security source said to russian RIA Novosti news agency on Tuesday.
Popularity: 5% [?]
March 27, 2007
Ukraine should not make any hasty decisions on the placement of a missile shield on its territory until a common global approach to this issue has been developed, Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko was quoted as saying on Wednesday by Russian news agency RIA-Novosti.
Popularity: 2% [?]
March 22, 2007
U.S. missile defense deployment in Europe could drag Russia into a new arms race, a senior Russian air defense commander said Friday, March 16.
Popularity: 1% [?]
March 17, 2007
The Georgian Parliament passed a declaration supporting Georgia’s aspirations for NATO membership with 160 votes to 0 on March 13, Civil Georgia web-site reports.
Popularity: 1% [?]
March 14, 2007
U.S. plans to build a high-tech missile shield in Poland and the Czech Republic are dangerous and absurd, former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said on Sunday.
Popularity: 2% [?]
March 12, 2007